The AZ1086D-ADJ is an adjustable low dropout positive voltage regulator manufactured by BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing Limited. It is designed to provide a stable and adjustable output voltage with a minimal voltage drop, making it suitable for a wide range of applications requiring flexible power management. Please note that this is an End-of-Life (EOL) product.

Applications

• Post Regulation for Switching Power Supplies
• Adjustable Power Supplies
• Battery Chargers
• Motherboard Applications
• Peripheral Cards

Features

• Adjustable Output Voltage: Allows for precise voltage setting using external resistors.
• Low Dropout Voltage: Maintains stable output even with a small input-output voltage differential.
• High Output Current: Capable of delivering up to 1.5A of output current.
• Overcurrent Protection: Protects the regulator from damage due to excessive current.
• Thermal Overload Protection: Shuts down the regulator to prevent damage from overheating.

Benefits

• Flexible Output Voltage: Adapts to a variety of application requirements.
• Efficient Power Conversion: Minimizes power loss and extends battery life.
• Stable Output Voltage: Ensures reliable operation of sensitive electronic components.
• Enhanced System Reliability: Protects against overcurrent and thermal damage.
• Simplified Design: Requires few external components for operation.

Additional Details

The AZ1086D-ADJ is typically available in a TO-252 or TO-220 package. The output voltage is adjustable using two external resistors, allowing the user to set the desired voltage. It requires input and output capacitors for stability and optimal performance. The dropout voltage is typically around 1.3V at full load. It is crucial to consult the official datasheet from BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing Limited for detailed specifications, including input voltage range, output voltage range, thermal resistance, and recommended capacitor values. Due to its End-of-Life (EOL) status, consider alternative options for new designs.